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Yimi García (Spanish:; born August 18, 1990) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Houston Astros, and Seattle Mariners.
He began the season with the Charleston RiverDogs, and after pitching one game, he suffered an injury which required Tommy John surgery. [3] The Yankees added him to their 40-man roster after the season. [4] He returned in 2017 and pitched for both the GCL Yankees and Staten Island Yankees, pitching to a combined 1–1 record and 1.38 ERA in 11 ...
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and Texas Rangers. A right-handed starting pitcher, Scherzer is an eight-time MLB All-Star , has won three Cy Young Awards , has pitched two no-hitters , and won the World Series with the Nationals ...
This has resulted in greater diversity of player heights despite the league maintaining a generally constant average height, while the average player weight has generally decreased. [43] The average height of an NHL player is just over 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall. Zdeno Chára, at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), is the tallest player ever to play in the NHL.
On August 2, 2019, the Rangers selected Clase's contract and promoted him to MLB. [7] [8] He made his MLB debut on August 4, pitching 1 + 2 ⁄ 3 scoreless innings. [9] Clase produced a 2–3 record with a 2.31 ERA and 21 strikeouts over 23 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings in 2019. [10] His cutter was on average the fastest in MLB, at 99.2 miles per hour (159 ...
His fastest pitch in 2016 was 105.1 miles an hour, best in MLB. [38] His four-seam fastball had the highest average speed of any MLB pitcher's pitches in 2016, at 100.9 mph, and his two-seam fastball had the third-highest average speed, at 100.4 mph. [38]
José Orlando Berríos (born May 27, 1994), nicknamed "La Makina" (Spanish for "The Machine"), [1] is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Minnesota Twins, who selected him in the first round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.
For May, he compiled a 2.00 ERA in 27 innings pitched, striking out 21, and going 1–1 for the month. [ 34 ] After compiling a 4.80 ERA and a 0–2 record in six starts in June, Quintana compiled a 3.67 ERA and a 2–1 record in July, earning victories against the New York Yankees on July 5, and against the Miami Marlins on July 23, tossing ...